IRCA 9152-QMS Internal Auditor Training course-Course Brochure

AIM OF THE COURSE

To provide students with the knowledge and
skills required to perform an internal audit of
part of a quality management system based on
ISO 9001 and
Report on the effective implementation and
maintenance of the management system in
accordance with ISO 19011
In addition to this course, students must also
complete an IRCA-certified QMS Foundation
training course to meet the full training
requirements for initial certification as an
IRCA Internal QMS Auditor

COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES

On completion, successful students will be
able to
With reference to the Plan, Do, Check, Act
cycle, explain the process-based quality
management system model for ISO 9001, and
the role of internal audit in the maintenance
and improvement of quality management
systems
Explain the role and responsibilities of an
auditor to plan, conduct, report and follow up
an internal quality management system audit,
in accordance with ISO 19011
Plan, conduct, report and follow up an
internal audit of part of a quality management
system based on ISO 9001, and in accordance
with ISO 19011

Aug 2015

ENABLING OBJECTIVES/AREAS OF
KNOWLEDGE
On completion, successful students will be able
to understand and describe
The purpose, structure and significance of a
QMS
The terms and definitions used in auditing,
including objectives, criteria and scope
The audit cycle
Auditor/lead auditor responsibilities
Planning and conducting audits of processes for
which documented procedures do or do not exist
Gathering and evaluating objective evidence
Audit reporting and follow-up
PRE-REQUISITES
The students are recommended to have the
following prior knowledge before attending this
course:
a) Management systems
Understand the Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA)
cycle
b) Quality management
A basic knowledge of the concepts of quality
management and the relationship between
quality management and customer satisfaction
Understand
commonly
used
quality
management terms and definitions, as given in
ISO 9001
An understanding of the requirements of ISO
9001, which may be gained by completing an
IRCA-certified QMS Foundation training
course or equivalent.

QMS Internal Auditor Training Course (A 17962)

CONTENTS
An overview of ISO 9001:2015.
Management of audit programmes
Audit planning and preparation
Performing process-based audits
Recording and evaluation of findings
Audit reporting
Audit follow-up
Delegate Assessment - Assessment is carried
out by continuous assessment of delegate
performance throughout the theoretical and
practical phases.
COURSE VENUE
Courses are held at various training centres
but alternatively can be held at your premises
and tailored for your particular needs. For
tailored courses, the numbers will be
dependent on facilities available.
Please
contact your local Bureau Veritas Certification
office for details.
REFRESHMENTS
Bureau Veritas Certification arranged courses
Refreshments and lunches are provided
throughout the course. For accommodation
and evening meal arrangements, please
contact your local Bureau Veritas Certification
office.
Courses at your premises
Accommodation/refreshments
are
not
included in the course fee.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The maximum number of delegates for this course
is 20 and the minimum is 4.